Unclassified road crash in Torridge EX39 on 1 December 1998 at 16:30 involving a Peugeot 405
A Peugeot 405 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Torridge at 16:30 on Tuesday 1 December 1998. A 59-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Dec 1998
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01968, longitude -4.20844, in the EX39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bideford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199850C417332
- Council area
- Torridge
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2003.
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 17 December 2003
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 31 July 1985
36 m awayRef 198550C410302
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Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Torridge, 8 October 1995
40 m awayRef 199550C411349
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 18 October 2005
45 m awayRef 200550C41N718
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 4 August 2001
54 m awayRef 200150C414769
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Torridge, 29 December 1983
58 m awayRef 198350C410606
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199850C417332 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Torridge road accident statistics for 1998.